May 16, 2024
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5min
15th May 2024, Colombo, Sri Lanka: The brand licensing division of Hela Apparel Holdings PLC, Focus Brands, has announced a strategic partnership with Tesco introduce its Peter Werth and Fenchurch fashion brands to the retailer’s stores across the UK. The collaboration further enhances the Hela Group’s long-standing relationship with one of the UK’s largest retailers […]

February 27, 2023
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6min
      27th February 2023, Colombo:  Norfund, the Norwegian government’s investment fund, with a mission to support sustainably driven business operations in developing countries, recently signed a USD 14 million financing agreement with Hela Apparel Holdings PLC to bolster the development of its manufacturing operations in East Africa. NDB Investment Bank Limited acted as the […]

January 10, 2022
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2min
        The initial public offering of Hela Apparel Holdings Limited (the holding company of the Hela Clothing Group) is set to open on the 12th of January 2022. The IPO has gathered significant interest from institutions, high net-worth individuals and retail investors. Hela Apparel Holdings Limited is offering 267,108,998 ordinary voting shares […]

December 20, 2021
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4min
The Colombo Stock Exchange has formally approved the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Hela Apparel Holdings Limited (the holding company of the Hela Clothing Group), with the offer set to open on Wednesday 12th January. This highly anticipated IPO, by one of Sri Lanka’s leading social-capital focused apparel supply chain solution providers, will see 267,108,998 […]


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